Suspension/disallowance of administrative funds.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) (2) FNS may determine a State agency's administration of the Program to be inefficient or ineffective if the State agency fails to comply with the SNAP requirements established by the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, the regulations issued pursuant to the Act, or the FNS-approved State Plan of Operation. (3) If FNS determines that a State agency's administration of the Program is inefficient or ineffective, FNS may warn the State agency that a suspension and/or disallowance of administrative funds is being considered. After a State agency receives a warning, FNS may either suspend or disallow administrative funds or take both actions in sequence, depending on the statement in the warning. (b) (c) (2) In accordance with § 277.16, FNS has the option of disallowing funds in another cost category, or all or a portion of the entire Letter of Credit if the disallowance is based on a finding that the State agency failed to take a required action. FNS may disallow funds after previously suspending such funds or may disallow funds immediately following the expiration of the formal warning under the conditions specified in paragraph (e) of this section. (d) (1) (2) (i) Formal warnings shall include the following information: (A) Specific descriptions of the deficiencies, explaining how the State agency is out of compliance with Program requirements; (B) A Statement as to whether Federal funds will be suspended, disallowed or both, if appropriate; (C) The amount of Federal funds that

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 276.4